Domain Architect

OP; Plano (TX); On-site; USD 120,000 - 230,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading technology consulting firm is seeking a Domain Architecture Owner. The role requires driving key technology decisions and collaborating with stakeholders to create business architecture artifacts. With a focus on cloud-native solutions and a passion for technology trends, this position offers competitive pay and benefits.

Benefits

401(k)

Dental Insurance

Health insurance

Vision insurance

Qualifications

• 5-10 years of relevant/progressive work experience.
• Deep knowledge of cloud technologies and architecture.
• Solid technical foundation in distributed applications.

Responsibilities

• Drive technology strategy and influence technology direction.
• Ensure all architecture functions align with business needs.
• Collaborate with stakeholders to create technology roadmaps.

Skills

Leadership

Software Engineering

Cloud Technologies

Communication Skills

Education

Four-Year College Degree (BA or BS)

Job description

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Own the vision. Drive the design. As the Domain Architecture Owner, you are responsible and accountable for all architecture and design decisions within the Domain. You ensure that technology solutions not only meet or exceed functional and non-functional requirements but also align with architecture standards and the long-term digital transformation strategy.

What The Candidate Would Bring

• Provide deep expertise as an engineering leader with experience in designing and implementing modern 12 factor, application frameworks to promote reuse and cloud-native business technology solutions.
• Have practical knowledge of cloud platforms, advanced software design patterns & architecture, operations, and software engineering.
• Have a solid technical foundation with relevant experience in designing distributed application, Real time streaming architectures, microservices architecture patterns, etc.
• Has a proven track record of delivering scalable cloud native solutions addressing cross cutting concerns like logging, application testing, and application security and instrumentation.
• Expertise in architecting and developing secure, scalable, reliable, fault-tolerant distributed applications.
• Has a passion for staying on top of tech trends, experimenting with and learning new technologies, participating in internal & external technology communities, mentoring other members of the engineering community, and from time to time, be asked to code or evaluate code.
• Possess strong leadership, excellent oral and written communication skills, and a proven ability to present and discuss technical, functional, and managerial information clearly and concisely to various stakeholders from Business Executives to Developers.
  
  

The Domain Architecture Owners partner with their assigned Domains to drive key technology decisions. They create and maintain business architecture artifacts and domain technology roadmaps.

What You’ll Be Doing

• Be part of the Domain leadership team to create technology strategy and influence technology direction.
• Responsible and accountable for all architecture functions within the domain.
• Collaborate with other stakeholders and architects to drive consensus.
• Responsible for creating and maintaining a Business Capability map for the domain.
• Be hands-on in driving various system design discussions.
• Creates and maintains Technology Strategy, current and target State architectures, and roadmaps for the domain.
• Participates in all Cross-domain architecture routines.
• Support solution architecture to create application high-level and low-level designs and document the necessary artifacts.
• Other activities as assigned by the Domain Architecture Leader.
  
  

Experience

• 5-10 years of relevant/progressive work experience (in a similar field and/or industry).
  
  

System Design

Solid technical foundation with relevant experience in designing distributed applications, Real-time streaming architectures, microservices architecture patterns, etc.

Cloud Experience

• Deep knowledge of all aspects of cloud technologies.
• Migrating or transforming legacy solutions to the cloud.
• Architecting/designing solutions built on cloud ideal but not required (AWS, Azure, GCP).
  
  

Deep technology experience including cloud architecture, applications development, relational databases, NoSQL databases, analytics, machine learning, networking, security, storage, DevOps, containers, serverless, CI/CD, management and monitoring, cloud migrations, and IT transformation.

Software Development Expertise such as,

• Solid understanding of domain-specific applications.
• Mastery of distributed applications, project life cycle, and the basics of technical operations (networks, data center, database, integration, and migration activities).
• Development Methodology – has mastered and understands common development models including waterfall and agile processes.
• Mastery of unit testing, software change management, and software release management.
  
  

Project Management Skills

• Working knowledge of project management principles.
• Experience in estimating and measuring project size and scope.
  
  

Business Skills

• Presentation and whiteboarding skills with a high degree of comfort speaking with internal and external executives, IT management, and technical teams.
• Excellent communication skills with an ability to have right-level conversations.
  
  

Education

• Four-Year College Degree (BA or BS).
  
  

Benefits

• 401(k).
• Dental Insurance.
• Health insurance.
• Vision insurance.
• We are an equal-opportunity employer and value diversity, equality, inclusion, and respect for people.
• The salary will be determined based on several factors, including, but not limited to, location, relevant education, qualifications, experience, technical skills, and business needs.
  
  

Additional Responsibilities

• Participate in OP monthly team meetings and participate in team-building efforts.
• Contribute to OP technical discussions, peer reviews, etc.
• Contribute content and collaborate via the OP-Wiki/Knowledge Base.
• Provide status reports to OP Account Management as requested.
  
  

About Us

OP is a technology consulting and solutions company, offering advisory and managed services, innovative platforms, and staffing solutions across a wide range of fields — including AI, cybersecurity, enterprise architecture, and beyond. Our most valuable asset is our people: dynamic, creative thinkers who are passionate about doing quality work. As a member of the OP team, you will have access to industry-leading consulting practices, strategies & and technologies, innovative training & education. An ideal OP team member is a technology leader with a proven track record of technical excellence and a strong focus on process and methodology.

Seniority level

• Seniority level

  Mid-Senior level

Employment type

• Employment type

  Contract

Job function

• Job function

  Engineering and Information Technology

• Industries

  IT Services and IT Consulting

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